Great note! Unlike coins, notes usually come out a lot nicer using a scanner. Easier than taking a picture, at least for me. Guy~
I agree. There are no gains if you just buy, for one thing. And I'm sure coin shop owners will just continue what they've done to avoid filling...
You always hear about how heat and humidity are bad for coin storage, and though I'm reluctant to put it to the test, I often wonder how ANY coins...
The way I see it is if the government eliminated the cent to save a few bucks, they'd just waste money on something else, so whats the difference?...
Yes, I admit, I'm a loser. In thirty years when I'm sitting in my recliner showing my grandchildren my life's worth of collected coins, which have...
I like the sound the sound of that...."The Dominion of Canada". It sounds so ominous and forboding, like we're talking money from Mordor or...
Those are great, Dan. I didn't even know until you posted these that Canada printed fractionals as well. I've got too much to learn! Guy
Thats a great collection for only have taken a year to assemble. Guy~
Therein lies the secret to a long and successful relationship with your hobby. If you're having fun, then continue whatever it is you were doing....
602 coins isn't that small of a collection. Some of the greatest collections of all time were far smaller than that. Quantity doesn't always mean...
I use cash or debit card...no credit cards here. Like someone already said, my coin dealer offers discounts for cash as well, as the credit card...
We've paid teller service fees for dealing directly with a teller instead of an atm for over 20 years now. I always just assumed this was...
Most of the coins I collect, like many here, haven't been in circulation for over 100 years or so. But there are a few I have collected from...
I don't know much about the particular note, but to me it looks like the Hagerstown note has computer generated alignment marks on the bottom...
I don't think unfriendly bank tellers have anything to do with the customer's attitude, so much as it has to do with bank policy. I used to try to...
You say that now, but you'll be cursing him before long lol! This forum is what got me intitially interested as well, and I thought I'd just buy...
Great notes, Matt! I love the art on those old reverses.
I think the subject has been debated from day one on who the model or models were for the Buffalo nickel obverse. Every book on the coin I've ever...
Steel would be my choice. The market for it outperforms all other metals combined. Can't really hoard it too well unless you have a lot of land,...
I agree with what everyone else said....keep the coins in the bank for him until he's a bit older. Even if there isn't anything of much numismatic...
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